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Card 6
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The Berlin Wall "silenced a subsequent international crisis" that could've "escalated into nuclear war."
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Card 7
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The Berlin wall "symbolised Europe's division, at the heart of the Cold War."
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Card 8
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The USSR "could not hope to compete with the West in terms of high technology."
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Card 9
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"The more horrible the prospect of war, the less likely war is."
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Card 10
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"The major turning point came when Khrushchev first exposed Stalin's failures and cruelty in the secret speech."
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Card 11
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The Hungarian Uprising (1956) was an "unplanned leaderless explosion" that was the result of a "confluence of fatal errors."
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Card 12
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Soviet expansion was designed to create a "security buffer."
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Card 13
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The Marshall Plan: "the creation of strong economies in a stable Europe would underpin democracy."
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Card 14
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Deployment of missiles to Cuba designed "to spread revolution throughout Latin America."
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Card 15
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Cuban missile crisis: "Fortunately, no black hole lured a the other end."
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